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  • Rock Heyman, MD 100 Points

    Rock Heyman, MD

    Epilepsy Center
    3471 5th Ave Ste 810
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • David Lacomis, MD 100 Points

    David Lacomis, MD

    Epilepsy Center
    200 Lothrop St, Neuro/F878 Presbyterian
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Galen Mitchell, MD 100 Points

    Galen Mitchell, MD

    Epilepsy Center
    3471 5th Ave Ste 811
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Robert Moore, MD 100 Points

    Robert Moore, MD

    Epilepsy Center
    3471 5th Ave Ste 811, Univ Pitts
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Michael Soso, MD 100 Points

    Michael Soso, MD

    Epilepsy Center
    120 Lytton Ave Ste 300
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Robert Kaniecki, MD 100 Points

    Robert Kaniecki, MD

    120 Lytton Ave Ste 300
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Marina Mata, MD 100 Points

    Marina Mata, MD

    200 Lothrop St, Neuro/Kaufmann Bldg
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Kent Berkey, MD 100 Points

    Kent Berkey, MD

    Pittsburgh Neurology Assoc Ltd
    200 Lothrop St
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Ken Uchino, MD 100 Points

    Ken Uchino, MD

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Richard Brenner, MD 100 Points

    Richard Brenner, MD

    Univ Psychiatric Associates Inc University Of Pittsburgh
    3811 Ohara St Rm E-1011
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Lawrence Wechsler, MD 100 Points

    Lawrence Wechsler, MD

    University Neurology Assoc Inc
    200 Lothrop St, C426 Puh
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Tudor Jovin, MD 100 Points

    Tudor Jovin, MD

    University Neurosurgical Assoc
    200 Lothrop St Ste B400
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Frank Lieberman, MD 100 Points

    Frank Lieberman, MD

    University-Pittsburgh Cancer
    200 Lothrop St Ste B400
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Betty Koo, MD 50 Points

    Betty Koo, MD

    1 Childrens Pl, 3705 5th Ave
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Oscar Lopez, MD 50 Points

    Oscar Lopez, MD

    3501 Forbes Ave Ste 830
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Lowell Lubic, MD 50 Points

    Lowell Lubic, MD

    Retired
    3471 5th Ave Ste 811
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Tudor G Jovin, MD

    Tudor G Jovin, MD

    200 LOTHROP ST PUH STE B 400
    PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
  • Ken Uchino

    Ken Uchino

    200 Lothrop St Puh C-400
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Neurologist Info

Neurologist Summary: A Neurologist is a physician who diagnoses, treats, and manages disorders, disease and injuries to the nervous system. This includes such areas as the brain, spinal cord, nerves and muscles. A referral is usually required from a family or attending physician.

A neurologist also manages long-term care for patients who are afflicted with diseases and disorders present at birth or that have developed later on in life. Conditions such as MS, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease are just some of the disorders a neurologist may offer long-term care for.

Education and Training: In order to become a neurologist, 4 years of undergraduate study followed by 4 years of medical school are required. An addition 4 years must be spent doing an internship in neurology. A total of 12 years of study and training are required, along with writing certification exams, to become a certified neurologist.

Neurologist FAQs:
What is a

Neurologist

?
A Neurologist is a physician who treats nervous system disorders, including diseases of the spinal cord, nerves, and the brain. A Neurologist examines nerves in the head and neck, muscle movement, balance, reflexes, memory and speech.

What procedures does a Neurologist perform?
A Neurologist can perform CAT scans, MRIs, EEGs and spinal taps.

What type of nervous system disorders does a Neurologist treat?
A Neurologist can treat Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy, Meningitis, Parkinson's Disease, Speech Disorders, Seizure Disorders, Spinal Cord Disorders, and many other nervous system diseases.

What can I expect during a neurological exam?
A neurologist will perform a physical examination and check the performance of different areas of the body. This includes checking the level of consciousness and memory; eye reflexes, hearing, taste, and smell; abnormal movements or twitching; skin and muscle sensations; coordination; and the ability of the patient to walk. If need be, the neurologist will then order additional tests such as a CT scan or MRI.

When should a person see a neurologist?
Usually, a family physician will refer a patient to a neurologist if there is a concern regarding a possible disorder or illness involving the nervous system. If involved in an accident or if an illness of the nervous system has been contracted, a patient will also be referred to a neurologist.

Does a neurologist treat children?
Certainly, your best bet is to consult a pediatric neurologist who has received specialized training in pediatrics. Many of the concerns regarding nervous system health in children are diseases or conditions that are present at birth and need to be monitored over a long period of time. Such conditions include epilepsy, ADHD, autism, brain tumor and migraines, developmental disorders, and mental retardation.

How do I find a Neurologist in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate a Neurologist in your state. Select Neurologist from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate a Neurologist in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need a Neurologist in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Neurologists in your city and state.

Neurologist Related Terms: neurology, spinal cord, nervous system, neurologist, Parkinson's Disease, brain, nerves, memory, seizures, reflexes